Big Island
Big Island is a census-designated place in northern Bedford County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2020 United States census was 300.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 303 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Bedford County, Virginia
- Also known as: “Big Island, VA” and “Big Island, Virginia”
- Postal code: 24526
Places of Interest
Highlights include James River Visitor Center.
James River Visitor Center
Tourism office
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
James River Visitor Center is a tourism office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coleman Falls.
Coleman Falls
Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Coleman Falls is an unincorporated community in northern Bedford County, Virginia, United States. The community is located along the James River and U.S. Route 501, between Big Island and Boonsboro. It is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area. Coleman Falls is situated 4 miles southeast of Big Island.
Big Island
Latitude
37.53375° or 37° 32′ 2″ northLongitude
-79.35975° or 79° 21′ 35″ westPopulation
303Elevation
732 feet (223 metres)United Nations Location Code
US XCDOpen location code
8792GJMR+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 158432832OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Big Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Big Island”
- Chechen: “Биг-Айленд”
- Chinese: “大島”
- French: “Big Island”
- German: “Big Island”
- Gilaki: “بیگ آیلند (ويرجينيا)”
- Gilaki: “بیگ آیلند”
- Irish: “Big Island”
- Italian: “Big Island”
- Ladin: “Big Island”
- Persian: “بیگ آیلند، ویرجینیا”
- Persian: “بیگ آیلند”
- Polish: “Big Island”
- Serbian: “Биг Ајсланд”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Big Island, Virginia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Big Island”
- South Azerbaijani: “بیق آیلند، ویرجینیا”
- Spanish: “Big Island”
- Swedish: “Big Island, Virginia”
- Swedish: “Big Island”
- Tatar: “Биг-Айленд”
- Ukrainian: “Біг-Айленд”
- Welsh: “Big Island, Virginia”
- Welsh: “Big Island”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Big Island Volunteer Fire Department and Big Island Post Office.
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